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Kolhapuri Chappals Get Digital Makeover: Government Mulls QR Code For Authenticity Amid Prada Controversy

Summary by NDTV Profit
The humble Kolhapuri chappal, one of India's most iconic traditional crafts, is enjoying renewed prominence not only in domestic fashion circles but also in international markets, amid Italian brand Prada being accused of appropriating the footwear.The GI-tagged handmade flat leather sandals, known for their intricate craftsmanship and cultural heritage, now carry an added layer of protection and authenticity in the form of QR codes, thanks to r…
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NDTV Profit broke the news in on Sunday, July 27, 2025.
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